"The Punjab Government has a single pointed agenda that pertains to the overall development of every sphere in each constituency so as to provide all amenities to every section of the people. It is in keeping with this progress centric ideology that the Local Government Department has today appointed officers in charge of 4 Municipal Corporations and 28 Municipal Councils/Nagar Panchayats whose term has expired recently."

Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab is all set to initiate an ambitious campaign to tackle ‘Cervical Cancer’ among women in the state of Punjab. Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer of women in India. It is second most prevalent cancer (after breast cancer) in Punjab.

"The restructuring of the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) is being carried out paving the way for filling of vacant posts. This would also lead to the useful utilization of the present staff." Disclosing this, the Chairman of the board and Secretary, Education, Mr. Krishan Kumar said that as per the directions of the Education Minister Mrs. Aruna Chaudhary many significant pro-employee decisions have been taken which include resolving the cases of 4-9-14 of employees, completion of probation period, conducting meeting of Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) twice in a year and redressing issues pertaining to seniority lists pending since long.

At the backdrop of ARCHIBUILD 2017, an exhibition cum conference on building materials and allied industry, PHD Chamber today constituted a Regional Committee on Power & Renewable Energy and appointed Simarpreet Singh, Director of Hartek Group as its Chairman.

Reiterating the firm commitment of the state government to lift everysingle grain of paddy from the market, the Deputy CommissionerJalandhar Mr. Varinder Kumar Sharma has directed the heads ofprocurement agencies in the district to ensure this process in asmooth and hassle free manner.

Taking the awareness drive, initiated by Sadhguru, Isha Foundation to make the nation aware of the depleting rivers of India and the immediate need to revive them, a step ahead a cycle rally, lead by the Lt. Governor of Puducherry, Dr. Kiran Bedi was held in Chandigarh today.

The Shiromani Akali Dal hit out at the Finance Minister Mr. Manpreet Singh Badal to exhort the farmers to miss their meal one a day and said that the finance minister who has responsibility to work for their upliftment was asking them to remain empty stomach.